Sam Burns betting profile: Travelers Championship
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Sam Burns watches a tee shot on the seventh hole during the second round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship 2025 at TPC Southwind on August 08, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
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Sam Burns finished tied for 17th at last year's Travelers Championship with a score of 6-under. He'll tee off at TPC River Highlands from June 25-28 with hopes of improving on that result at the 2026 Travelers Championship.
Burns' recent history at the Travelers Championship
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T17 | 67-71-67-69 | -6 |
| 2024 | T55 | 67-68-69-72 | -4 |
| 2022 | MC | 70-70 | E |
| 2021 | T13 | 66-71-67-68 | -8 |
At the Travelers Championship
- In Burns' most recent appearance at the Travelers Championship, in 2025, he finished tied for 17th after posting a score of 6-under.
- Burns' best finish at this event came in 2021, when he finished tied for 13th at 8-under.
- Keegan Bradley won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 15-under.
Burns' recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 21, 2026 | U.S. Open | 2 | 71-68-71-67 | -3 | 500.000 |
| June 14, 2026 | RBC Canadian Open | T20 | 64-67-69-71 | -9 | 37.556 |
| June 7, 2026 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | T4 | 69-69-71-69 | -10 | 312.500 |
| May 17, 2026 | PGA Championship | T26 | 70-72-67-71 | E | 37.000 |
| May 10, 2026 | Truist Championship | T37 | 74-69-75-64 | -2 | 19.969 |
| May 3, 2026 | Cadillac Championship | T38 | 76-68-72-68 | -4 | 18.023 |
| April 19, 2026 | RBC Heritage | T16 | 70-69-65-71 | -9 | 57.556 |
| April 12, 2026 | Masters Tournament | T7 | 67-71-68-73 | -9 | 237.500 |
| March 29, 2026 | Texas Children's Houston Open | T21 | 65-72-69-66 | -8 | 37.429 |
| March 15, 2026 | THE PLAYERS Championship | T13 | 76-68-69-69 | -6 | 80.556 |
Burns' recent performances
- Burns has finished in the top 5 twice over his last ten appearances.
- Burns has finished in the top 10 three times over his last ten appearances.
- Burns has finished in the top 20 six times over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the U.S. Open, where he finished second with a score of 3-under.
- Burns has an average of 0.211 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.773 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Burns has averaged 1.847 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Burns' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 50 | 0.186 | 0.211 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 59 | 0.233 | 0.460 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 96 | -0.060 | 0.402 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 4 | 0.687 | 0.773 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 14 | 1.045 | 1.847 |
Burns' advanced stats and rankings
- Burns posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.186 (50th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 314.4 yards ranked 19th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Burns sported a 0.233 mark that ranked 59th on TOUR. He ranked 25th with a 68.52% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Burns delivered a 0.687 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him fourth on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 73rd with a Putts Per Round average of 28.72, and he ranked 15th by breaking par 23.97% of the time.
- Burns ranked 25th in Bogey Avoidance at 14.20% and 10th in FedExCup Regular Season points with 1,613.
All stats in this article are accurate for Burns as of the start of the Travelers Championship.
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